"Imagine a system that could intercept and destroy intercontinental ballistic missiles before they reach our shores. Imagine a system that could protect our cities and our people from nuclear attack.

China has unveiled plans for a futuristic “Star Wars”-style warship that it claims could eventually deploy unmanned fighter jets and launch hypersonic missiles from space. State media blasted out an ...

After the Cold War, Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" missile defense seemed doomed for lack of a credible threat. But President Bush says the US remains vulnerable to missiles from "rogue states" which are ...

In a breakthrough straight out of science fiction, Israel has announced the deployment of the world's first effective and battle-tested high-power laser interception system, dubbed Iron Beam, ...